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President Macron has said that what he called "massive further sanctions" will be imposed on Russia if it intensifies the conflict in Ukraine
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The Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region has voted in favour of a vast “Ukraine solidarity” plan for “the humanitarian emergency” and “sectors affected by the crisis”
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The Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region has voted in favour of a vast “Ukraine solidarity” plan for “the humanitarian emergency” and “sectors affected by the crisis”.
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The French government has published its action plan against bed bugs. In Marseille bed bugs are a particular problem appearing in libraries, schools, hospitals and some residences.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has declared that he is not going to "spare efforts to try to obtain a ceasefire" on Ukrainian territory.
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Changes in the UK visa application process for Ukranian refugees have been welcomed by French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin. UK Home Secretary Priti Patel announced this afternoon that Ukrainian refugees who have passports or ID cards will be able to apply for UK visas online from Tuesday
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The Russian billionaire Dmitri Rybolovlev, owner of AS Monaco, has announced in a press release that he had "decided to make donations in order to provide humanitarian aid", to help the civilian populations who suffer from the armed conflict in Ukraine.
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A man has been found dead in the fire of a disused building in Marseille. Firefighters intervened on Wednesday evening shortly after 8.30pm, in a building occupied by squatters on avenue Roger-Salengro, in the 3rd arrondissement.
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A man has been found dead in the fire of a disused building in Marseille.
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France’s Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly will be in Toulon tomorrow Friday 11th March.
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Today and tomorrow Friday 11th March, French President Emmanuel Macron is to host an EU leader meeting in Versailles.
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French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire has compared the current rise in energy prices to the spike in oil prices in 1973 which badly affected the world economy
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A police officer from the Draguignan police station has committed suicide at his home in the Var. Police discovered his body on Tuesday. In France, since the beginning of the year 18 police officers have taken their own lives.
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The SNCF has opened its reservations for the summer holidays today. Customers from today Wednesday 9th March, can book their trips by TGV, Inoui, Intercités and Ouigo for travel from July 2nd to August 28th.
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A 16-year-old teenager has been hit by a train at Nice train station. The incident occurred on Tuesday shortly before 6pm when the teenager was hit by a regional express train on platform B, the exact circumstances are still to be determined.
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French Minister of Labour Elisabeth Borne has announced the end of the health protocol in companies. Speaking on French television this morning she said that from next Monday, 14 March, "we are going to resume normal rules in business".
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Speaking at his first public appearance as candidate for the 2022 Presidential elections in France, French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to get rid of the television license fee if re-elected.
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A new railway company has announced plans to start a service in mid-2024 with a daily round trip between Paris and Venice.
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A man has committed suicide by throwing himself under a truck on the A8 motorway. The incident occurred on Monday morning shortly after 6.30am near Mandelieu-la-Napoule
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French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that the government plans to spend over 20 billion euros to combat the effects of rising inflation on purchasing power
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A pedestrian has been killed on the A8 motorway this Monday morning
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The Riviera Water Bike Challenge is back in 2022! This sporting event will be held on the 5th of June, starting from the Yacht Club de Monaco.
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Monaco has opened vaccination for 5 – 11 year olds for more information go to www.vaccination-covid19.gouv.mc
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian believes “Ukraine will win”.
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With 34 days to go until the first round of the presidential elections in France the Constitutional Council will today Monday 7th March announce the official list of candidates.
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After two years of absence due to the health situation, the Foire de Nice opened its doors at the weekend at the city’s exhibition centre, welcoming 400 professional exhibitors.
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A man has been wounded after being shot at in La Seyne in the Var.
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